Unitree G1 vs Tesla Optimus

How to choose

• Need a robot now: the G1 is available.
• Watching for a mass-market humanoid: follow Optimus news.
• Prices come from the Bots n' Beans catalog, checked against each maker's published price. Each product page lists its source. Prices change, so confirm with the seller before you buy.

Side by side

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  Unitree G1

  Unitree · China

  From $13,500 · Buy now

  Height: 1320 mm standing · Weight: About 35 kg with battery · Degrees of freedom: 23 total. EDU 23–43 · Payload: About 2 kg per arm. EDU about 3 kg · Runtime: About 2 hours

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  Optimus

  Tesla · USA

  Target $20,000–$30,000 · Not for sale

  Height: Not published on tesla.com/ai · Weight: Not published on tesla.com/ai · Payload: Not published on tesla.com/ai · Runtime: Not published on tesla.com/ai

Frequently asked questions

Can I buy Optimus instead of a G1?

Not yet. Tesla hasn't opened public orders.

Where do these specs come from?

From each maker's published product page, linked from the product cards.